Coastguard Helicopter to Constantine Bay, Sandy Common

Monday, 2 February 2026 | 17:07 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cornwall Airport Newquay - Constantine Bay, 02 February 2026, 17:07

On Monday, 2 February 2026 at 17:07, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Constantine Bay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGF. The flight lasted 61 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 76 miles at an average speed of 75 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3300 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGF
Helicopter: G-MCGF

The helicopter G-MCGF is used by the British Coastguard. The helicopter is deployed in search and rescue operations at sea, rescue operations involving ships or drilling platforms, patrols to prevent smuggling or piracy, environmental monitoring and disaster relief support.

Photo: The Carlisle Kid

Distance travelled
76 miles
3300 feet
dashboard average speed
75 mph
62 minutes
17:07
18:08
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Constantine Bay18:08

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Sandy Common, 18:08

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Constantine Bay18:06

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Bristol Channel18:05

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Constantine Bay18:04

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Bristol Channel17:40

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Harlyn17:39

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Constantine Bay17:39

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Treyarnon17:38

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St. Merryn17:38

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St. Eval17:38

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RAF St Eval, St Eval17:37

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St. Eval17:37

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St. Mawgan17:37

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Talskiddy, St. Columb Major17:36

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St. Columb Major17:36

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay17:32

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Tregurrian, Newquay17:31

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Tregurrian17:31

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Tregurrian, Newquay17:30

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Mawgan Porth17:30

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Bristol Channel17:18

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St. Columb Minor, Newquay17:18

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Porth, Newquay17:18

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St. Columb Minor, Newquay17:17

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St. Columb Major17:14

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay17:12

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Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay17:07